SPOTSWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Spotswood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Spotsylvania County Public Schools school district, located in Fredericksburg, VA with about 545 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Spotswood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Spotswood Elementary School, located at 400 Lorraine Ave in Fredericksburg, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Fredericksburg City Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, focusing on the academic and social-emotional development of its students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards while integrating modern instructional strategies, Spotswood aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, often serving as a hub for neighborhood engagement and family involvement. It prides itself on a diverse student body and a dedicated faculty that prioritizes personalized attention to meet the varied needs of every child. Through a combination of rigorous classroom instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a strong emphasis on character building, Spotswood Elementary works to cultivate a lifelong love of learning among its students in a safe and nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Spotswood Elementary at (540) 898-1514 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.